Ctrlroom would like to congratulate Howard Blake for being recognised as a leading entrepreneur in KwaZulu-Natal! Howard Blake, a born entrepreneur, started his business with a typewriter in a home office, and visited his first clients on a dilapidated scooter. An attorney by profession, Blake started out in estate administration, and then became a legal [...]Read Full Article →

It may appear a strange link to make; what could teenagers spending hours a day on a skateboard and a successful entrepreneur of a multi-million rand empire possibly have in common? What do you see when watching a skateboarder throw themselves down a set of stairs five, six or twenty-four times before they stick some [...]Read Full Article →

Fin24 Tech talks Wi-Fi and how it is set to become the standard for broadband and the South African market place, as demanded by the public. South African parastatals have cottoned on to the idea of offering free Wi-Fi to the masses; a greater emphasis is currently being placed on Internet infrastructure as [...]Read Full Article →

An updated list by The World Bank has indicated that South Africa now have the most technology hubs in Africa. Lead policy specialist for World Bank’s ICT sector department, Tim Kelly, has been able to revise a previous list, using various sources including, Kenya’s iHub Research and has put together a list of [...]Read Full Article →

Let’s rewind to 2 years ago, when the 2012 Coachella Music Festival made headlines not for their “in the flesh” A-list performers, but a holographic performance by late rapper Tupac Shakur. This technology opened doors in the music industry for a number of posthumous performances, including some from the King of Pop, Michael [...]Read Full Article →

People are quickly starting to count Wi-Fi as one of their major necessities – we have all experienced the annoyance of weak Wi-Fi signal at an event, or had that awkward exchange with a waiter that won’t give you a restaurant’s Wi-Fi password. Let’s face it, Wi-Fi is a massive part of our physical and [...]Read Full Article →

So you have an edge? Are you planning to take over the corporate world with your unique brand of finesse and charm? Well, we may just have a few idea’s to get you in with companies that are making waves, like cloud storage company, Dropbox. Dropbox has cottoned on to the idea that the most [...]Read Full Article →

Once the realm of chatrooms and Twitter iconic champion, the hashtag, is (#allegedly) making its way to Facebook...
Despite being around since the early days of Internet chatroom sites, hashtags have been assimilated most successfully by Twitter where the practice (of preceding a term or group of words with the # sign) has pretty much come to represent the online platform itself.Read Full Article →